One of eighteen first-class county clubs within the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales. Here we cater for a number of different events through the year ranging from corporate and private meeting & events to the absolutely enthralling match days over the course of the year. With a variety of Food & Beverage outlets to choose from, it is an outstanding venue that offers attendees a fun day out.
40 hours
Largely Monday-Friday
Fixed ten month contract
We are looking for a customer focused Sales and Events Coordinator to join our team at one of our prestigious client locations in Taunton.
Thomas Franks is a founder led, fresh food catering business with a focus on excellence and service delivered with individuality, passion and style. We are unique in every approach and our clients, and our people are paramount to our daily success.
Duties to include.
Support the clubs sales function and coordinate event planning from initial enquiry through to delivery- Coordinate key operational details and sales inforation to ensure the succesful delivery of each event
- Provide assistance to event attendees, including gathering all required information, communicate thoroughly and having a keen attention to detail
- Work collaboratively with other sales & event staff, following instructions and contributing to the overall success of the event.
- Perform assigned tasks effectively and efficiently, adhering to safety guidelines and event protocols.
- Be prepared to take on various roles or assist in different areas of event operations as needed.
You will have the following skills:
Willingness to work in a fast paced environment, to support event and sales operations.- Reliable and punctual, arriving on time for assigned shifts.
- Capable of handling tasks that may involve heavy lifting ,and standing for extended periods.
- Ability to work well as part of a team, following instructions and collaborating effectively with colleagues.
- Great communication skills to understand and carry out tasks and follow instructions from supervisors and clients.
- Willingness to take on various roles and responsibilities as needed during and prior to events.
- A customer-friendly attitude and a willingness to assist event attendees as required.
Knowledge / competencies
- Ability to demonstrate reasonable / good understanding and use of verbal English.
- Ability to demonstrate reasonable / good standard of written English and reading skills.
- Similar experience of customer and / or food preparation environment is preferred
Sound like the ideal role for you? Apply today!
Benefits
- Wider wallet scheme (discounts at major retailers, restaurants, gyms etc).
- Volunteers leave – up to one day per year.
- Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoptive leave.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Recommend a friend bonus.
- Unrivalled individual training and development.
- Well established apprenticeship programme.
- Team & company social events.
- Employee assistance programme.
- Workplace pension.
- Excellent career progression within a leading independent contract caterer.
About us
Thomas Franks is a founder led, fresh food catering business with a focus on excellence and service delivered with individuality, passion and style. We are unique in every approach and our clients, and our people are paramount to our daily success.
All applicants must be able to demonstrate that they have the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this role.
Diversity and Inclusion at Thomas Franks
We actively encourage applications from candidates from diverse backgrounds and continue to develop a culture of growth and inclusion and would like to invite applications from groups who are currently under-represented, because we believe greater diversity leads to exceptional results and provides a better working life.
